NGC 169
NGC 169 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Andromeda. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 169:
NGC: | NGC 169 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | early spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sab |
Constellation: | Andromeda |
Surface brightness: | 22.7 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 13.1 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.4 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 9.61 |
Right Ascension: | 00:36:51.60 |
Declination: | 23:59:27.30 |
Major axis: | 1.53 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.66 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 93° |
Radial velocity: | 4528 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.015219 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS